Archive - Refounding America

What Should We Do About Data Centers?

Former EPA Deputy Administrator Bob Sussman on AI's growing footprint, and why our institutions aren't built to handle it.

Sep 25 • Refounding America

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9/28: Mixing Science and Policy

Lessons from the EPA and FDA on designing the advisory committees that bring scientific advice into policy decisions.

Sep 24 • Refounding America

9/21: Independent From Whom?

Agencies both find facts and make decisions. How can the facts be kept reliable while the decisions stay accountable to voters?

Sep 24 • Refounding America

9/14: The Architecture of Objection

From Overton Park to the World War II Memorial, why the fight over public input into public spaces is a question of structure, not of more checks or…

Sep 24 • Refounding America

9/8: What is Structural Reform?

How to design a federal agency.

Sep 8 • Refounding America

Creating a compendium of structural reforms to the federal government by 2029.

Sep 8 • Refounding America

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